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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
# D) r4 p5 [  Y$ t6 R8 y% IJust because.(没有别的原因。) + p6 ^* ^& G; N6 N
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ( n( x, d6 X' D% `0 Y
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) 1 s: Z3 V% Z' }8 f5 t
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
% F2 Q2 ^# U% y; B4 GI saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)  X/ q; d- G* X1 {' `$ \
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 9 s! q$ v, e! f' ^/ _' n+ T
I am not available.(我正忙着)
7 }6 U6 Y! h4 _; q3 I5 LWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) 5 r+ i( J/ W% j* ~9 @+ R; w
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 % F/ f) k  f' D7 |
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 - U$ Y3 u2 G+ Z5 n4 V2 P
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。 9 S( y$ B+ T, ~* {, P: L6 T
You win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
* r9 D  M1 k6 F8 V) {! o$ ^, CDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 . W. n6 d& D7 q
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ( y' I; M1 a  c( P( R
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
/ |8 H) f$ g! q5 U! _3 eShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。   n& f# c  i/ b9 I7 b! P  n8 @4 O8 X
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
9 I. Y  g8 o5 m* ]You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
. s6 z/ r6 S# V" p& p; zYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 $ v9 X6 }& N, q$ |5 d
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
9 a, l9 t  z- m- e2 ]: U, bI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
3 j' P  s1 d( EIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。
! c: Z" ^. T. k6 T: I& q' gIt was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 : Z5 p$ H0 B1 q
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
2 ~" y# P; D9 q' u2 P4 zI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
7 q  j1 X& a! @9 U0 {9 _1 l- \You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
" I6 r. r) F  b8 kDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? / F* _0 d5 Y) F2 e) ?% p. e0 p* b7 ~; v4 {
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
$ B0 o0 d( v/ T5 XIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情 . G' O# O" Z% @  V
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
' ?$ d/ `8 m4 d2 L9 ], [3 Ra piece of one's mind .直言不讳
- F2 D1 Q6 I( a/ |* \2 Q" F4 wHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
! h% Y/ U: n, xa cat and dog life 水火不容的生活 , H9 O3 ^5 U6 x' Q/ H7 W* V
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
9 f% ^  o- V9 m' ua dog's life 潦倒的生活 5 }; d% F$ c) P
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 
! p- G4 B  g( {; G; @; X" \A to Z 从头至尾
+ z% F, n2 E! v0 M  u$ |$ ZI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 * v" p2 ~+ Z! w7 ?+ [* H
above somebody 深奥
8 _6 X# `0 `% @Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
  X+ [  s" n8 T! F4 y& o0 mall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 : `) ^0 ?1 ~( R/ m+ R
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。
# `# R4 ?; `$ a5 {/ }+ `all the more 更加,益发 0 F6 s2 r3 v7 P' d0 i2 p  m; {. u
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
% t7 e! i9 N' Aall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐
: B/ U  `2 I  wShe is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ; o6 V  d% E( ]8 r
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 3 B9 N7 P/ V5 g+ O  c1 U
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 3 a# Y4 ]8 g2 G& L% {# p
all out 竭尽全力 - i# p% C( f2 l/ ~7 f; `9 R
They went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 * L- T6 [" _; s( m; g2 ^# u, j
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 1 Z: e1 ~& n4 M5 C6 a. |! ^/ ]
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。 5 l( p% f5 E% u: c) v, r
I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 / E; ]: k" }- L: l5 C
all set 准备就绪
3 N/ q& l  M5 K! Y/ T' h. Z3 w. B9 lHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。 9 U0 H! w' A" s8 |% F$ m
all you have to do 需要做得是
/ E0 a3 E8 n* |# X& H- b$ YAll you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
' A7 [. A8 q" ~, g  g7 Gas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 / G, q4 p1 R+ V% z9 j  o
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
3 i8 u2 E$ ^. Y0 ]$ G  Y7 I对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
. ~# V) k% [% Ras busy as a bee 非常忙
! L% h. o0 G2 u: u) J1 l+ jMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
8 M& u* F9 D) N3 M) ?at one's fingertips 了如指掌
2 \* x0 a: Z( D' H) S; kHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
9 j" e9 p! S6 n' T/ N! v+ gat one's wit's end 智穷
: z. y1 l) s$ C) T( d0 k! DDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。
) Y9 S9 H6 A$ D% e% Y3 Z3 O- s1 Obig shot 大人物,大亨 : D2 t! ^4 j8 A2 r- e3 V- C
He is a big shot in our little town.
, M( [$ F' O! ^9 c. J1 ublack sheep 败家子,害群之马 / y2 K, o; B# t' \, k, H
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
1 ]' j8 X  P6 f$ lblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
/ L; B. P, x% X# sThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
: N( q. Q; a& Xblack and white 白纸黑字
4 u7 I5 k) s/ ~5 q& K( yThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。
% \% X! g) y" L8 G5 Pblind alley 死胡同 : r" v" w% s2 H+ {9 u, D
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 ; a- f0 J. g; ~& I- N8 ~! h& h
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 0 V0 e7 m, M; k
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
, L, p7 E: m( R" U! n8 o% |0 b0 rblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
2 e: R  Q0 ~; q- r' n% zDon't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
7 T% Y) W+ G) vborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ' ^  V; f7 }& U9 w+ J; B% l
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
8 D8 T: }5 Q9 D, T4 K& `% Ybland new 崭新的
# Y9 ~. _* d& E+ b  ha bland new coat 新衣服
4 \- W5 L2 a' s: S! lbreak the ice 打破沉默
; ?1 }3 h/ @  b* M  s/ nThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 $ X4 P* ]4 }' J* d# H
by a blow 无意中的一击 7 M, R- v" G! s# s+ m6 i
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
, _+ B/ z7 _, x+ \9 n7 }0 y: ^can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
" _$ ~! Q7 e8 T+ h/ X# XI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
/ X: Y0 U+ e& ucarry something too far 过火了 ! w, k  k9 [+ P" e% R# F
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。 * t; f4 E& {9 b( |% T
castle in the sky 海市蜃楼 . d, k! ~2 m, A( a0 b& g) K
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
- ~6 P6 e/ w3 e" E; T" K, o( X3 Lcats got one's tongue 哑口无言 & ~) d7 A8 ^  ~" ]2 i0 d; w
chain smoker 老烟枪 1 f' m( Y5 `! ^  N
come up with 产生,想出 # r# M, \/ B# l8 \6 ^1 S' J
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 * m& t1 G- B& @
come easily 容易
5 D6 }2 ^- Z' _+ O; @, B9 \- `Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
$ W5 m4 P  J- ccup of tea 喜欢 & f7 d( G, O4 }  s
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。   H4 J  L. b1 |
cut it out 停止,住嘴
0 z, U' {3 C4 B2 n1 T( LCut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
1 i" B. R* x4 a& w4 q" e- Acall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) . L( O- s/ i/ m1 P6 l/ x
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
5 g1 v1 W0 ]! h4 c/ aNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final.
" C$ P3 [1 I* c. d. K% Gdear John letter 绝交信
3 K1 f$ e. U" o6 n  K  a! TJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart.
- t4 W2 r. Y, t* y! Zdo somone good 对某人有好处
9 O" w* x: B. Z( eHaving some moring exercises does you good. + x+ M* h8 |! g# ?* V: [
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
0 ^; j6 R% B4 kdoesn't count 这次不算
/ R& Q' k. x6 s. tIt doesn't count this time,try again. . |# p' ?4 L$ ?1 y, F
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 8 X1 u: o- r% F( U& n7 Q
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me. : n) P0 ?* w: Z9 z* P& h2 Z. z7 H
down and out 穷困潦倒 7 g  \4 L! Q8 D* B" `* s
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
. a( D( A* h- rdrive at 用意,意欲
4 \9 x( k( w; A+ PWhat's he driving at?他用意何在?
* F& N9 t1 Y( o  I! }2 Z; Vdrop in 偶然拜访
) }' u- j( H, k: ]3 yI dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 3 n+ P0 K6 T) ~; R8 K% d! @3 Y
drop me a line 写信给我
' K" {: ^8 F1 r, {3 N' jOn arriving the University,please drop me a line.
& `& ]6 z* v  `! n& M7 Qearly bird 早起的人 6 G' ]4 [0 g- p2 u
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
  |" U) {" z! t7 A- N% Geasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 . m4 @4 @! ^+ Y; ~" K# y
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
9 o: S4 k; \! T+ |( `I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. ; ?  m& X4 r9 x/ A" t
face the music 直面困难 1 O; S% w0 c: }9 h7 ?* b
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 + `% g+ {6 H# C; H3 {
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 , R9 p- X! g( k/ Z
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
( k5 m5 Y" d3 u1 o1 y! ]/ Q& qfed up 厌倦
/ C1 q: ?6 ]# qI am rather fed up with your complaints.
+ X! Q: V) X! w" r# C8 Ifeel free to do something 不要拘束
& s1 E" @4 |, b! ^( \Please feel free to make suggestions. $ W8 W3 |9 p$ J6 H) u1 w
few and far between 很少,稀少 1 w+ T, t# u$ S; e
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. ' Y: O  X0 ]* j9 r! H" }6 X4 Y6 R/ w
French leave 不辞而别 3 B$ x3 w6 l3 P! W# U2 z
give me a headache 让人头痛
. w, Q* y! u5 j3 V+ _The naughty boy gave me a headache. % }5 J5 ]2 r8 ?) n" y2 {
give me a hand 帮我一下
0 f, y$ n  ^& B1 X0 J1 h% V0 tgo Dutch AA制
$ V. R$ S- T+ IGod bless you 上帝保佑你
0 O6 F8 `; l* |* k/ b2 h) CGod bless you with your examinations. 8 y# u% N: J, A
God knows 天知道
% r1 S" k/ h2 n8 l; b4 ~3 s9 [+ CGot it? 明白了吗? # \  @$ E, {9 o% W$ x+ c- H
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
# c0 l- l; ?) e: x! s1 bhands are full 非常忙
2 e4 m0 w# r$ v" I& D3 Q9 Ohave a ball 勇敢
1 P) \9 X% v- f; h0 d6 s) n: X8 i4 Ihave had it 受够了
# }3 Y6 d$ L- r; e3 I- S/ U3 ]I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
- H; O* B! b( k  m3 |hold water 站得住脚 ! ?2 K1 P& b2 S6 E0 R) {
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
$ |  U" B2 \- M% F2 N5 K  h' Vin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 % q3 a' J( S. J5 l  F2 r
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。; F/ v- A! q$ @4 t2 U
keep an eye on 提高警惕 " j0 \% I1 i7 |( M) P4 P
kill time打发时间 4 ^. D) ]) q% q/ \7 T6 r
lazy bones 懒骨头
  [1 l% X: ]' R& E( V+ z5 t) G- yGet up lazy bones!
; R/ I6 ?6 G# o9 {" l4 {leave it to me 让我来吧 . H& J8 ^+ O8 B
leave me alone 别管我 5 B* a+ [( N5 ?* X
like father like son 有其父必有其子
2 u( j, K3 M3 G8 y0 ]8 vlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 4 g% t% w* |% |2 w7 n
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 7 b. l; [. Q. O, w4 z+ N
make a big money 赚大钱
' K  @7 N, s# w- d  J- ~make both ends need 收支平衡 5 L. a# [' I$ e  o+ H' _
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 2 n- D1 K5 X# {# x7 D
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 8 c+ ~3 g$ C0 h) A
His achievement made waves in his country.
1 I) \3 |7 x$ z( C5 ymake yourself at home 别拘束
0 o8 i/ x$ n) y3 G3 Hno good 没有好结果
/ Q, a2 ?8 d% ^+ R! @' JBad mam comes tono good.
- @. u' l6 F1 P; t4 yno kidding 不要开玩笑 * _3 K: d7 h: {* L4 W
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
+ U# b8 S/ ~9 tnot really 也不是……
0 l" m# a- p9 B% I" M! \& q6 K$ kold hand 老手
6 f' X9 P! s1 I- cHe is an old hand at stealing.
4 Z: y5 R' u6 nold story 老一套 ; D4 D* H! [2 M
I am tired of it,same old story.
. j0 r) p5 L) Z, ~7 T4 Hon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
0 Q( L" x7 I4 c. [$ D/ X# Y9 @+ D' U3 Fon occasion 间或
+ g* y/ `% i4 i4 Cof one's own accord 自愿地
. x7 G7 Y7 m9 C9 ~packed like sardins 拥挤 . [& r9 }& i$ F; a3 E4 x0 C- L
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. ) P  R  Q! \- X. `
pass away 去世 8 c  Y( z; J; t4 L5 s6 B
pay the price 付出代价
8 b0 f7 v6 N- C# n( AYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
  l; ~- V7 w3 l; ?; Wput up with 忍受
( t4 }& w8 ?1 tI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
8 Y# m6 G+ r5 @red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
9 g6 M% }$ M& y: V8 Ired tape 繁文缛节
8 f6 ?+ ]% d  V, P2 k: L4 Kred carpet 红地毯 3 [* A7 g: P" B2 K
run into 偶遇
. ?, e) T% y9 w% ]; h* pI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
# I' c3 i# |, Y) U. urun out of 用尽,缺少
! d1 ^( }! O5 G5 QQuick,quick,we are running out of time. 9 C/ W+ B+ s/ a' v9 v! T) z9 [; i
show up 炫耀
$ Y; d+ H6 [( |0 nsmall potatos 小人物
8 t) A8 G! {' }: Jso what? 那怎么样呢?
9 K4 w/ R5 r: S- S3 }8 lstand up for 忍受 7 M5 \5 T$ w+ y# L0 h+ y$ h% E
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
; c& l- o* D: `" U3 P2 l/ esunday dress 最好的衣服
; i/ X. G- t- L8 ssure thing 十有把握的事
8 d( U  L/ `! C4 ntake one's time 尽情玩 1 |; v$ ?+ I( V% C5 D5 [
Take your time and enjoy it.
7 K3 O0 r+ q! m# i0 C3 htake the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
, M7 k9 ~$ k: C0 H; e3 ]' N! jthat's it 就是
7 \6 \! @/ a5 h7 \8 n/ Jthat is really something 太好了 ; M) X& V: ?. K1 U5 k2 ~
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 8 g/ P/ c+ ~& C1 r- ?4 {
there you go 这边请 # u# f3 O. k: a1 D
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事 ; h( o) I) x- S  u8 I, c
under the table 死底下,秘密地
. X2 ?8 Q% |0 x$ Yunder the weather 身体不适
7 J2 n) S8 l2 p1 K  s4 w& mwhat's going on 怎么了 4 ^" V9 N6 _% D* w
what a man 多勇敢的人啊
3 q8 a% G, [" l: nwalking dictionary 活字典 , H- @: P- i# Q' f( K* z
what is up 近来可好
: H  H0 T; H6 @! q7 Q- lHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
大型搬家
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
8 A. A; i( S; t: F0 z# n: p上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
% k2 s! {1 @3 ^  P我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚2 o' ^9 O  k7 m8 d8 c( G' X! S% \
眼镜完好无损
2 \- ]. I2 V9 _0 x然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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